Month: May 2025

The top 10 home builders of 2025

SH Residential Holdings — the U.S. subsidiary of Japanese home builder Sekisui House — moved from…

Navigating the impact of new Buy America requirements on FHWA projects

With the Manufactured Products General Waiver gone, contractors must prepare for potential cost, schedule and…

House’s 60-day deadline for IRA eligibility would trigger ‘scramble’: EY experts

“From a commercial perspective, it's not a unilateral decision most of the time on whether…

How GCs can cope with problem subs

Given construction’s labor and skills shortages, primes sometimes need to hire less-than-optimal partners. Here’s how…

Why veterans make good construction leaders

Former and current military members are well-suited for superintendent and safety manager roles, according to…

The 9 largest commercial construction starts of April 2025

Economic uncertainty and April’s tariff announcements caused groundbreakings to drop sharply, according to a new…

Take breaks, buddy up: Tips for beating the heat

Ventilated hard hats, “heat buddies” and electrolyte drinks are just a few of the ways…

Defense Department must resume use of PLAs, judge says

A U.S. District Court ruling ordered the agency to return to using project labor agreements…

Granite COO Jim Radich to retire

The California-based road builder and materials supplier said it doesn’t plan to fill the role…

Worker safety is in jeopardy if we don’t protect NIOSH

The agency that has been gutted by recent federal cuts provides the construction industry with…